August 2026 - The 2026 International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples (IDWIP), under the theme "Honouring Indigenous ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, following consultation with the Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), announced ...

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What is the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)? On a global plane, the issue of desertification was first discussed at the UN Conference on Desertification held in Nairobi, ...

This year, under the inspiring theme “Every Contribution Matters,” International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2025 takes on historic significance as it marks the official global launch of the International ...

In the original plan for the new Headquarters, a tiny room had been provided as a place dedicated to silence, where people could withdraw into themselves, regardless of their faith, creed or religion, ...

As we move past the halfway point of the 2030 Agenda and take stock post Summit of the Future (2024), we note that the world is still grappling with deep, interconnected challenges. Climate change, ...

Accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals Home Evaluation of United Nations system coordination in the Sahel (2013-2025) ...

The 72nd ordinary session opened on 12 September 2017 and closed on 17 September 2018. His Excellency Miroslav Lajčák of Slovakia was the President of the 72nd session of the General Assembly. The ...

Democracy draws its strength from people: their voices, their choices, and their participation in shaping their societies. It flourishes when rights are protected, particularly for those most often ...

Mr. President, Members of the Security Council,We meet at a grave time following the 3 January United States military action in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.The broad outlines of the events of ...